Modern gangsta funk is an intriguing concept in theory but as Dam Funk’s mammoth 5-LP album Toeachizown last year proved, it can be a sporadically edifying concept. Edited down to a live 30 minute set, makes it a goer. Especially when you add Dam’s G-funk croon. Here he is from SXSW (more recaps to follow):
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
Unbelievable album…dirty, funk, porn, spacey, groovin not to mention relaxing musique